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Spectacular Sunset at Hat Si Thanu,                                                                                 is clearly visible. Next to Laem Si Thanu is Hat Si Thanu
            Hat Chao Phao, and Hat Son                                                                                          stretching 800 meters towards Laem Niat. Since this area

                                                                                                                                boasts fine beaches and rows of pine trees, it is also called
                                                                                                                                Laem Son (Pine Cape). Many bungalows are available, as
                                                                                                                                beaches in this site are of good quality for swimming,
                 Among all beaches on the west coast of Ko Pha-ngan, Hat Si Thanu, Hat Chao                                     sunbathing, and sunset watching. Back to 40 years ago, local
            Phao, and Hat Son have the best spots to view a spectacular sunset. On this western                                 residents in this area were mainly engaged in tin mining,
            side, the Ang Thong group of islands can be seen clearly, and all spots offer varying                               which stopped operations around 20 years ago. A tin mine
            scenic views, depending on which angle the view is seen. Hat Si Thanu stretches                                     that was turned into a large lagoon still exists here for

            from the end of Laem Si Thanu to the northern part. Its headland is a slope, which                                  people to remember the legend of miners on Ko Pha-ngan.
            is also the location of several beautiful resorts. On the top of the slope, the sunset                              It is generally referred to as Laem Son lagoon.







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